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Making a Gateway Repeater call
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Previous view 6 D-STAR OPERATION Making a Gateway Repeater call A Gateway call can be made when a destination repeater is selected in "TO" (Destination). • " " appears when the repeater does not connect to the gateway. ✓✓ What is a Gateway Repeater Call?? To call through your local area (access) repeater, repeater gateway, and the Internet to your desired destination repeater. 1. Set "FROM" (Access repeater) qqTouch [DR]. wwCheck whether or not "FROM" is selected. • If "FROM" is not selected, touch the "FROM" field. eeTouch the "FROM" field. • Opens the "FROM SELECT" screen. 2. Set "TO" (Destination) uuTouch the "TO" field. • Check whether "TO" is selected. iiTouch the "TO" field again. • Opens the "TO SELECT" screen. rrTouch "Repeater List." • Opens the "REPEATER GROUP" screen. ooTouch "Gateway CQ." • Opens the "REPEATER GROUP" screen. ttTouch the repeater group where your access repeater is listed. (Example: "11: Japan") !0 T ouch the repeater group where your desired destination repeater is listed. (Example: "11: Japan") yyTouch your access repeater. (Example: "Hirano") • Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in "FROM." !1 T ouch your destination repeater. (Example: "Hamacho") • Returns to the DR screen, and the selected repeater name is displayed in "TO." 3. Hold down [PTT] to transmit • The LED1 on the microphone lights red. For your reference: The Gateway CQ call is used to call any repeater, but you can call a specific station by simply saying their call sign. 6-14